Patharri - Kumarda, Rajnandgaon
Patharri is a village situated in the Kumarda tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Chhuriya and around 38 km from Rajnandgaon. Pangrikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharri is 441040. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.93 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Patharri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharri
As per Census 2011, Patharri village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 463 males and 501 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 681 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patharri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 463 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 118 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 365 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 98 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Patharri
Patharri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salhe | West | 1.57 km |
| Pangri Khurd | North | 1.65 km |
| Pangri Kalan | North | 2.34 km |
| Mohgaon | East | 2.42 km |
| Manhora | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Ban Nawagaon | South | 2.96 km |
| Jodhra | East | 3.04 km |
| Deori | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Chando | West | 3.33 km |
| Muchedand | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patharri
Patharri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Patharri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Patharri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patharri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patharri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patharri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patharri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patharri
Where is Patharri located?
Patharri village is located in Kumarda Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharri?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharri is Pangrikhurd.
What is the pincode of Patharri?
The pincode of Patharri is 491558.
What is the population of Patharri?
Patharri has a total population of 964, including 463 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Patharri?
There are 193 households in Patharri.
What is the literacy rate in Patharri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharri is 70.64%. Male literacy is 78.83% and female literacy is 63.07%.